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ἀνέλπιστον note the position: ‘never having expected to hear of this good fortune.’ ἐπί τε ταῖς . . . ἐπερρώσθησαν, καὶ ἐνόμισαν . . . δυνατὰ not impersonal, but in agreement with τὰ πράγματα. Cf. iii. 86, εἰ σφίσι δυνατὰ εἴη τὰ ἐν τῇ Σικελίᾳ πράγματα ὑποχείρια γενέσθαι.
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